Drake's Goal Gives Arsenal The Cup
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hour, and it set me wondering why United's attack assuredly United did not exploit their five-would have won the match. mez-up attack more often.
Brilliant Defenders For 20 minutes United had Ar senal's defence at full stretch, and once again the crowd realised the major role these defenders play in Arsenal triumpha
United's pressure was easy to re sist.
would
James On The Defensive Barclay and Pickering, the in- side forwards, were a long
his principal mission
draw
to
way
rove
THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, MAY 23, 1936
OLYMPIC SIDE PLAY
FINE FOOTBALL
of
To-day's Complete Short Story
A Prophet
By Gilbert
Unhonoured Anstruther
GREGG
GLADd up from book shel Like Cladars itself, time had pass-
sighed, same station-master of her youth.
And-
was reading. and frowned athed him over, had left him utterly the scenery that filed past her unchanged. He seemed no alder, carriage window. Why wasn't in no way different. (Continued from Page 5}
Three-thirty, naam; He her work as popular as "Golden Earth"? And that thought are no sign of recognition. And Another noticeable feature
that stung, smarted. Why? Why? ahead of Bowden and James. They China's play was that the ball was
was typical of Gladys Gregs: Her name had been in the papers Typical. never wasted. Every kick whether
in all the papers, in magazines. Į "Why?*** she demanded of tried mightily hard to cast-iron defence by holding the defensive or
Her photograph, too. It was im offensive found a rather bored fellow-passenger in the possible that he had not seen it. ball, and their understanding with man. The positioning of the whole at opposite. "Why? You've read There had been interviews, articles. team was excellent. the forwards it. I suppose? There's nothing she had written masses of stuff. Male and Roberts, especially, the wing men was excellent.
James, on the contrary, made it in particular, being most impresit. Nothing at all. Any fool should she was the author of two novels. were brilliant. Quick in anticipa-
sive. The way in which Hong be able to do the same thing." She had travelled, lectured. tion and in covering. they were
Wai was a simple story, simply told and he did not recognise ter. Ob- able to create the impression that amig his half-backs. More often Kong's famous player Lee
defender than attacker, he could tong, the captain of the side. con- The exquisite art of the book wasiously, he did not want to.. not bring Bastin into the play a tinually changed places with the in its very simplicity. And that Well, you hardly expected anything
scintillating was what Gladys Gregg could note. A rustic: moss-bound, mil This. Arsenal's first rejoinder tone might have been: Indeed, Bas outside left in some
left one amazed understand.
And yet and yet, dowel clod. And in thinking thus United's beginning gesture, marktin rarely had the chance to use "scissor" moves
hús match-winning qualities. Fifty He did not by any means concen-its sales are enormous," she con- she found balm for her burt.
She shrugged as she turned away per cent of his power was wasted trate on this one wing either for tinued to the restive passenger.
some of his delicately placed passes Superlatives have towed from its in the station. It was nothing. the wing. At outside-right Barton
was found the outside right with un-critics' pens like water from a tap effective at Hulme, without at-
superh .. masterly... dif-
Cladarra sleeps in cradle of ¡erring accuracy.
heult to believe that it is a first high, steep green hills. Time tempting to be as spectacular-he
Ah Hui, a former Singapore |
novel. .. Ani who is this Joba- was always a worry to Hapgood player, was a tower of strength at Freer, anyhow?"
means nothing more to it than a and. until he was slowed down by centre-half but be is going to be on.
She rambled succession of calendars. It sleeps on undisturbed. A hundred years. Halme Takes Charge injury. Williams was dangerous.
pounced on pretty severely by
two hundred are alike. It never Arsenal's Nearly all
attacks despite the fact that he wa P Olympic referees if he persists in Gladys Gregg at thirty-five still
grows; it never diminishes. And it jumping on a man as he did more believed that the complex was ineens that it never will, never can. were coming from the right wing. the held
than! The experience of Dodds was in
The wingfinitely superior to the simple. And From the hill where she stood, the Hulme's speed
more W13
than once yesterday. respect similar to and onne Wilkinson could match.
halves were always well in the very gathered about herself the cloak
community of tiny houses looked Both met master stoppers effective. while Pau in goal was of wuperiority; lived. posed in it. two occasions he missed by a frac- Drake.
But Dodds was given a far better splendid though he did not have To snatch away the clock was to tion with rousing shots.
This was Hulme back In his service than Drake received. If
too much to do. finest form he was taking part in his luck had been good he would his fourth Cup Final in nine years have converted a and to the end he looked Ar-from Williams
ed the transfer of the initiative. Whereas Arsenal's goal-keeper was untroubled for the remainder of the opening half, Smith became the
the
In- field. busiest man on cidentally, he proved himself first-class workman.
→→senal's most dangerous raider.
2
that
of
flashing cross midway through The pace of the
the second half. But, if success did not spoil him, ball just beat him. it certainly restricted the oppor- tunites of some of his colleagues-
Superstition!
I have described Male 23
the
could not resist the temptation to rate Hooper. United's captain.:
for it.
race the defence crowding in the centre was
Many people were
The train thundered on; thunder-
reveal her as a very ordinary, dull mortal. self-centred, intolerant. A Good Clean Game One thing the Singapore officials with little more than normal ability. should have learnt from this game on through a country pleasantly is that the public do like to see somnolent. quiescent beneath an players numbered in a big matcharly spring sub. Lambs frisked It is nice to be absolutely sure and scumpered about the paddocks; which player has done well Or browsing cattle turned slowly to
earth. the drabness
of
MONDAY'S STORY
Monday's story will be "The Man Who Grew Wings," by C. Gardan Glaver.
hand: dropped, left like forgotten
ed. It was exactly as she had left
it.
Drake in particular. For Hulme outstanding back Second to him scored and I commend the idea to watch the train soberly out of sight. as though they had been dropped bring the ball in and attempt to who had the difficult job: of autour officials for Malzya Cup gamesThu heary, yellow scent of wattlerhere haphazardly by some giunt
On the whole it was a very clean filled the air. Blossoming fruit) Over-duing Bastin. Johnson. the "cen- game and fought out at a fair trees stood out against the green of toys. Cladarra boasts no more than
in-tre-half, also played a great game.
Both sides were obviously the pace.
two small hotels, a half-dozen or evitable, and Hulme's individualism Arsenal held an advantage at wing-worried by the crowding of specta-eucalypts. And over it all, like a shops. It makes no effort to really explains why Drake had so half, but United were unlucky to tors along the touch lire. From smiling benediction, hung a rich climb the hillsides. It pestles, few shots at goal.
have Jacksonhurt after the the press box it was frequently, cloudless sk When the Arsenal players re-terval
The train pulled into Cladarraught snag-like in the fold of an impossible to see the wing man
immense valley that is the length turned to their dressing-room after
wondering and one could only tell that heation, and Gladys Gregg snapped a goalless first half champagne was when the game was over, why Arihad made good when one saw the shat her book and reached down her/and breadth of its world. Unchang.
She was buck... After¦ Juggage opened not as a drink but as a senal chose to kick against the ball come across into the middle. fifteen years, she had come back to shampoo! There was also a hur-winning the toss.
As she walked slowly downhill | First Goal
Ir birthplace, her home sown- * Superstition was at the bottom
away from the station, the years ried tactical talk, the sequel
The first goal came after twelve Chadarra... But there was no hap-rolled away. She knew again the which nearly brought a. goal in the of it When James, the captain.
Some delightful piness in her heart, no thrill. old tierce bitterness of her early first minute of the second half.
wins the toss he decides, wind or minutes play. no wind, to defend the goal into combination on the right wing sawntiment for the little country
Humphries book the ba behind town of her childhood. Rather, shears bitterness mounting al- take kicking-in |
most to a hatred which the team
How the child Fortunately, Drake's goal and
for a corner, the only thing he felt an overwhelming bitterness to match Practice before the start.
Cladarra had scorned Gladys Gregg had reamed to get United's bid to save the
away from these narrow, rut-mind- A last word about the referee could really do under the circum wards it. made the last quarter of an hour
the stances. The corner kick was par-her; had shunned her, labelled herted people... Oh, just to get away!] That was the Cladarra There had been something in her; worth while, but I am bound to Mr. Nattrass was as nearly
sin knew. That, ever since she
superiority; say that as a spectacle this latest perfect official we can ever hope tially cleared but, the China left-sno.***
He made only one mistake half sent the ball up into the mid ad remember, had beeri Cladar-something that had held her apart Final Tie disappointed me.
dle and Suen' trapping it neatly offside and
Iru's attitude towards her. a question of forwards
from them; something that had! The Sheffield
.ch his left scored with a per- What time does the next west-manifested itself in a certain arro- unlucky. On their first Wembley always well up with the play.
bound train leave?" The station- Arsenal-Wilson: Male. Hapgood; feet first-time right focted shot. appearance they met the most as-Crayston, Robert, Copping; Hulme Singapore had quite a lot of thester who took her ticket was thence of bearing. tute defence in the country. And Bowden, Drake, James (capt). Bax- play in this half but the if Roberts and the rest of them tin. had shown a sign of wavering,
Saved Match
were
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1125
fa
Home Cricket Scoreboard
and 306 for 6 dec. (Fagg 136).
froat
half
consciousness
of
Well, now she was back; glorious, triumphant a victor returned with
OF MR. Spoils that were fame and achieve- E. O. DRAKE
line were never really dangerous. Rain for 15 minutes rather spoilt PASSING things. Twice during the Said had to bring of great saves. The first was when he tipped a hot shot from Lee Wai-tong over the bar and the second, just be-
London, to-day. The results, in detail, of the mid-week first class Gloucester: 385 (D. A. C. Page 116)fore half-time, when he got down
cricket matches were:-
and for 2.
!
to a hot drive for the corner by
At Oxford, Oxford University drew the same player. At Leicester · All-India drew with with Lancashire.
Leicester, Ali-India: 426 (Jilani 113) and 171;
for 6 dec.
Leicester: 327 and 47 for 0.
At The Oval Surrey bext Somerset by an innings and 122 runs, Surrey: 512 (F. R. Brown 119). Somerset: 218 (Gover for 47)
172 (Gover 5 for ).
Sussex
At Hove Exsex best
seven wickets.
and 43 for 2. Sussex: 234 zzć 229 (J. W.
Stephenson for 39).
and
A.
At Portsmouth Hampshire beat. Northamptonshire by six wickets: Northants: 234 (Herman 6 for 67))
and 191.
Oxford: 368 (J. M. Grover 149) and
250 for 8 dec.
Lee's Fine Goal
In the second half, the rain hadi Lancashire: 337 (Hopwood 111) and stopped by then, China were the
47 for 2.
and 3 for 0.
winger.
angle.
Heart Failure After Influenza
DEPARTMENTAL MANAGER OF B. A. T.
ment of purpose. She stood for something in the world. She was something. There was & fierce tingling in her veins. everything that these coarse-spoken felodis could never have.
She had
As she passed along the short, main street, she saw people. Some she recognised. But no one spoke to her. As people will, they paused awkwardly in their conversation
The death occurred, about 7,30 when she passed, glanced after her! last evening at the War Memorial with a certain, polite curiosity. Lee
better side. In the fourth At Cambridge, Cambridge Univer-minute they netted through sity drew with Nottinghamshire. Wai-tong, who a glorious Hospital, from heart failure folwent on talking. Her heart thump-
put
Fifteen Cambridge: 424 (Jehangir Khan 133) cross-goal drive into the far cor-lowing influenza, of Mr. Edwarded painfully. Even that.
Departmental Man-years ago they used to do that when by Notts: 559 for 8 dec. (Harris 10, ner after receiving from the left Ott Drake.
Five minutes later Leeager for Hong Kong and district she passed. But it did not matter now. She could ignore it. She had Staples 153 not out),
background. prestige, self-assUT- At Lord's, Middlesex beat Worces-Wai-tong gave a nicely placed pass of the British American Tobacco Essex: 251 for 9 dec. (Sheffield 108.
Jance. O'Connor 127, T. N. Pearce 102)tershire by an innings and 147 runs trouggh to the right and Suen Co.
Mr. Drake had a serious relapse} Middlesex: 468 for 8 dec. (Hart 82, Kam-shur netted from an acute
G. O. Allen 137, Helme 101).
yesterday and a message was at She turned into Whiteland street Worcester: 180 (G. O. Allen 5 for
The local team were not letting once sent to the General Pershing, and stopped before the gate of a 58) and 141 (R. W. V. Bobins S
the visitors have things all their on which Mrs. Drake, with their little house that stood back in a for 15).
beat a way and little Taib got in son and daughter, left last week grove of flowering fruit and wattle At
Yorkshire Swansea,
trees. Behind that gate she had Glamorgan by 10 wickets.
jone fine shot which Pau covered for the United States.
Edward Ottt Drake, who was lived her self-imposed, self-chosen Glamorgan: 232 (M. J. Turnbull 124; well, while later on some fine work
Jacques 5 for 62) and 187 (Verity by Taib and Awang aw the ball 53, was born in Richmond, Vir-solitude. The village children had Yorkshire: 388 (Turner 84, Wood 79) 50 across to Kee Siang who shot ginia, of old South Country stock.jeered at her across this fence. But
wide.
He joined the British-American she had said nothing, hating them in the silence of her heart. Under Kent: 314 (Todd 98; Sinfield & for 98)1 and 34 for 0.
Five minutes from the end a Tobacco Company in 1908, and in those trees she had studied. In a free kick was given on the right the same year came to China.
little room at the back of the house touch line against Humphries. The funeral takes place at. she had dreamed her childhood The Chiza outside left headed the pm. to-day at the Chapel in the dreams of fame and far-places. ball back into the goalmouth and Colonial Cemetery, and after the She want in.
with his head to give China a 4-0 victory.
Hants: 260 (Porthecary 100 not out)
and 102 for 4.
At Gloucester, Gloucester took first "innings points from Kent.
Notts
* for 55).
County Championship Table
1st Inninge No
P. W L W L Result Pia Fung King Cheong did the rest service the body will be cremated.
Worcestershire
Yorkshire
Derbyshire
Warwick
Middlesex
3 1 2 0 .0 0
-
Siang.
15 → 5 3
4
Kent
5
4 0 0 1 0
62
Hampshire ...
5
2 0 2 1 0
43
1. Mr. J. Lee referred and
the
Surrey
5 2 1 2 0
0
40 teams lined up as follows:—
Essex
4 2 1 0
0
Lancashire
4 1 0 2
✡
-28 Ipluies: Zargesi, Seng Quee and
33 Sialapore: Said; Sidik and Hum-
Leicestershire
0
Chwee Chua (cept.); Awang, Taib.
1
0
0
21
1
1 1
0
20
1 0
0 0
3 1 1 0 1 Q
1 1 0 0 0
15
.15
Sussex
0 2 1 1
0
8
Glamorgan
4
2 1 1 0
8
Gloucestershire
3 1 0 0
3 Q 2 0
1
0
3
2 0 1
0
1
0
60 18 18 12 12
366
.
Northants Somerset
Totals
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London-A light bomber, cap-Hawker Hart - the Avro Anson Zam Zam, Quan Cheong and Kee able of travelling at 200 miles an reconnaissance monoplane will be
China Olympic XI-Piz: Lee and hour, is to be one of the most im-on view.
These Anson machine are being 20 Tam; Leung, Ah Hub and Chen; Chis, portant machines displayed to the built mainly to patrol Great Pri- 18 Soen, Fung. Lee (capt.) and Ip.
The linesmen were Messrs. J. British public on Empire Air Day, tain's shores. Each carries a crew to-day, when nearly 50 Royal Air of three and is equipped with E. Farwell and Cheok Wah
Force stations in all parts of Great}powerful radio apparatus and large Britain are to be thrown open-fuel supplies so that they can stay Sheffield United-Smith, J.; Hooper;
The re-equipment of British air in the air for long periods when 5 (capt), Wilkinson; Jackam, Johnson, squadrons with more modern sero-in reconnaisssance work.
McPherson, Barton, Bariya, Dodds, planes gives particular interest to The machines are also equipped Pickering, Will
the Air Day this year,
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